Contents

Security Guide

• 1 Introduction
• 2 General Security Principles
  • 2.1 Keeping Software Up to Date
  • 2.2 Keeping Up to Date on the Latest Security Information Critical Patch Updates
  • 2.3 Configuring Strong Passwords on the Database
  • 2.4 Following the Principle of Least Privilege
• 3 Disabling Unnecessary Operating System Level Services
  • 3.1 Disabling the Telnet Service
  • 3.2 Disabling Other Unused Services
• 4 Designing Multiple Layers of Protection
• 5 Security Guidelines for the Integration Pack
  • 5.1 Security Guidelines for Database Objects and Database Options
  • 5.2 Securing Web Services
  • 5.3 Enabling SSL
• 6 Related Documents
• 7 Documentation Accessibility